Line Manager

Client of LeadingEdge HR Solutions

Job Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced Line Manager to oversee the day-to-day activities of our manufacturing line, ensuring smooth and continuous operations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and team management skills, with experience in manufacturing, preferably in a textile or uniform production environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee the day-to-day activities of the manufacturing line, ensuring smooth and continuous operations.

- Lead, motivate, and coordinate a team of workers, including assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing training as needed.

- Ensure that all products meet quality standards and specifications; address any defects or issues promptly.

- Optimize production processes to maximize efficiency, minimize waste, and meet production goals.

- Enforce safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for all staff.

- Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure machinery is functioning properly and schedule repairs when necessary.

- Measure and determine the standard time it should take a worker to complete a specific task or operation.

- Maintain accurate production records, report on performance metrics, and escalate issues to management.

- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance overall productivity.

- Knowledge of fabric blends and types, and standards.

Requirements

- Proven experience in manufacturing, preferably in a textile or uniform production environment.

- Strong leadership and team management skills.

- Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

- Knowledge of safety standards and quality control procedures.